Nishi Hongan-ji (Western Temple of the Original Vow) is one of the two temples of the Jodo Shinshu Honganji sect of
Buddhism in Kyoto Eastern Temple
It is believed that this temple originated with the construction of the mausoleum that contained the grave of the high priest Shinran, who was the founder of this temple.
Nishi Hongan-ji is listed as one of the Historic
Monuments of Ancient Kyoto as a UNESCO World Heritage SIte.
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